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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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Full diacritics: κολυμβήθρα Medium diacritics: κολυμβήθρα Low diacritics: κολυμβήθρα Capitals: ΚΟΛΥΜΒΗΘΡΑ
Transliteration A: kolymbḗthra Transliteration B: kolymbēthra Transliteration C: kolymvithra Beta Code: kolumbh/qra

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A place for diving, swimming-bath, Pl.R.453d, D.S.11.25; κ. μύρου Alex.300.    II wine-vat, tun, D.S.13.83.    III reservoir, cistern, LXX 4 Ki.18.17.    IV baptismal font, POxy.147 (vi A.D.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 1476] ἡ, Ort zum Untertauchen, zum Baden; Plat. Rep. V, 453 d; κολυμβᾶν εἰς κολυμβήθραν μύρου Alexis bei Ath. I, 18 c; Sp., wie D. Sic. 4, 78. 11, 25.